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Chris Murphy: “Well, it's not over in part, because we don't even know who the nominee is. I mean, maybe you can come to the conclusion…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2020
Well, it's not over in part, because we don't even know who the nominee is. I mean, maybe you can come to the conclusion that the Republican Party has just become a big cult of personality, and so there's no drama as to whether or not they're going to support the President's nominee. But let's be clear what the stakes are.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Senator Murphy discusses the implications of the Republican Party's support for the President's Supreme Court nominee.

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